Vix up as global markets tumble
Shares in London were down again on Thursday, following another significant tumble on Wall Street overnight, while volatility is on the rise, according to the Vix.
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Global stock markets bounce back
Global stock markets are recovering from the recent correction as they continued to make gains overnight, following another positive day on Wall Street.
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Markets tumble again as US hits correction territory
Global markets, including the FTSE 100, have tumbled again after US indices officially entered correction territory.
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Global markets plunge after Dow Jones drop
European and Asian markets tumbled this morning after the Dow Jones took its biggest hit in six years.
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Vix hits five-month high amid overnight sell-off
The Volatility Index (Vix) has risen to its highest level since August, following a frenetic overnight sell-off in the bond and stock markets.
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Hermes’ Rutherford warns against blind faith in tech
Investors have been warned against having blind faith in technology stocks by Hermes’ James Rutherford, who said the sector had seen “bubble-like” hysteria.
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Will Europe’s 2017 revival last?
Europe has had a tricky time of it in the decade following the financial crisis and 2017 was tipped to be no different, predicted to be a rollercoaster of populist politics and volatile markets.
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BNY Mellon launches Ucits version of ‘dynamic’ US equity fund
BNY Mellon has launched a Ucits version of its existing US equity fund, offering an actively managed large cap portfolio for investors in the UK and Europe.
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Easyjet suffers in turbulent week for airlines
Amid a turbulent week for the UK airline sector, Easyjet’s update failed to encourage investors.
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Why the bull market dip has been and gone
Wintle, who recently launched the actively-managed VT Tyndall North American Fund, has built a bullish case for the US economy, batting off bearish claims that a long-running bull market will soon come to a crashing end. Instead, self-confessed bull Wintle has argued a period of negative earnings per share (EPS) growth from late 2014 to…
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US equity volatility drops to 50-year low
Volatility in US equity markets plummeted to its lowest level in almost 50 years on Monday.
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Fidelity’s Rossi: Half of S&P 500 will be passive owned within a year
More than half of the S&P 500 will be owned by passive investment strategies within the next 12 months, Fidelity’s Dominic Rossi believes.